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FINANCE
Lift the benefits cap, says IFS
By Michael Burton | 08 April 2020
The benefit cap should be lifted to ensure 36,000 working age families can access the temporary i...
COUNCIL TAX
Counties warn against a blanket council tax deferral scheme
By Laura Sharman | 08 April 2020
County councils have warned that a blanket council tax deferral scheme could create significant f...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
COVID-19: RBKC's businesses will get £41m in support within weeks
By Elizabeth Campbell | 07 April 2020
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is throwing out the life ring to businesses at the ea...
SOCIAL CARE
Is it too early to discuss the exit strategy and local recovery plans?
By Blair McPherson | 07 April 2020
Blair Mcpherson says that for the COVID-19 recovery plan to be successful politicians will need t...
SOCIAL CARE
At times like this local government comes into its own
By Anthony May | 07 April 2020
Anthony May looks at how local government has ‘pivoted to this new normal, perhaps faster than an...
FINANCE
Money matters to the extent that it supports life and wellbeing
By Gary Fielding | 07 April 2020
Gary Fielding says we will all have to pay for the economic consequences of COVID-19, but perhaps...
FINANCE
Coronavirus cash is not enough to cover costs of crisis
By Heather Jameson | 07 April 2020
The Government is looking at a ‘package of measures’ to financially support councils hit by soari...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Local government may struggle without a bailout
By Zoe Billingham | 07 April 2020
The crisis support from central government for businesses and wages is welcome and needed, writes...
FINANCE
COVID-19: Councils need more money to survive in the longer term
By Andrew Burns | 07 April 2020
Andrew Burns says the Government must offer councils ‘significant additional, direct and speedy’ ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
COVID-19: Stockport MBC launches jobs match service inside three days
07 April 2020
Stockport’s rapid and collaborative response to the disruption caused by COVID-19 has seen an onl...
Deputy Chief Executive & Director of Place
£132,063 - £145,050 plus lease car allowance of £9,576
You will play a key role in shaping the Council's strategic direction while leading a broad portfolio spanning economic development Apply for this job
Assistant Director Port Health
£74,550 - £85,030 per annum inclusive of all allowances
A key role in shaping and delivering a wide ranging regulatory agenda, from implementing ng relevant legislation Apply for this job
Assistant Director Adult Social Care
£111,070
You will provide visible leadership across Adult Social Care, working with elected members, health partners, providers, communities... Apply for this job
Deputy Chief Executive & Director of Place
£132,063 - £145,050 plus lease car allowance of £9,576
You will play a key role in shaping the Council's strategic direction while leading a broad portfolio spanning economic development Apply for this job
Assistant Director Port Health
£74,550 - £85,030 per annum inclusive of all allowances
A key role in shaping and delivering a wide ranging regulatory agenda, from implementing ng relevant legislation Apply for this job
Assistant Director Adult Social Care
£111,070
You will provide visible leadership across Adult Social Care, working with elected members, health partners, providers, communities... Apply for this job
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